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  • A Phone Is a Cow

    How Pioneers of the Mobile Revolution Helped Millions Lift Themselves Out of Poverty

    by Philip E. Auerswald ...
    The untold stories of a generation of pioneers who brought the mobile revolution to global majorities worldwideFar more than a phone, today's mobile is a powerful handheld computer embedded within a global communications network—and accessible to nearly everyone, everywhere. Achieving technological inclusion at this scale required both science-based inventions and opportunity-seeking innovations; ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Code Economy

    A Forty-Thousand Year History

    by Philip E. Auerswald ...
    What do Stone Age axes, Toll House cookies, and Burning Man have in common? They are all examples of code in action. What is "code"? Code is the DNA of human civilization as it has evolved from Neolithic simplicity to modern complexity. It is the "how" of progress. It is how ideas become things, how ingredients become cookies. It is how cities are created and how industries develop. In a sweeping ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Code Economy

    A Forty-Thousand Year History

    by Philip E. Auerswald ...
    What do Stone Age axes, Toll House cookies, and Burning Man have in common? They are all examples of code in action. What is "code"? Code is the DNA of human civilization as it has evolved from Neolithic simplicity to modern complexity. It is the "how" of progress. It is how ideas become things, how ingredients become cookies. It is how cities are created and how industries develop. In a sweeping ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Code Economy

    A Forty-Thousand Year History

    by Philip E. Auerswald ...
    Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 18 min

    Code is the "how" of human productive activity. The creation, implementation, and refinement of code have been the infrastructure of human progress from Neolithic simplicity to modern complexity. In a sweeping narrative that takes readers from the production of Stone Age axes, to the invention of chocolate chip cookies, to the experience of Burning Man, Philip Auerswald argues that the key driver ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • The Coming Prosperity

    How Entrepreneurs Are Transforming the Global Economy

    by Philip Auerswald ...
    Ours is the most dynamic era in human history. The benefits of four centuries of technological and organizational change are at last reaching a previously excluded global majority. This transformation will create large-scale opportunities in richer countries like the United States just as it has in poorer countries now in the ascent. In The Coming Prosperity, Philip E. Auerswald argues that it is ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • The Coming Prosperity

    How Entrepreneurs Are Transforming the Global Economy

    by Philip Auerswald ...
    Ours is the most dynamic era in human history. The benefits of four centuries of technological and organizational change are at last reaching a previously excluded global majority. This transformation will create large-scale opportunities in richer countries like the United States just as it has in poorer countries now in the ascent. In The Coming Prosperity, Philip E. Auerswald argues that it is ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Disrupting Unemployment

    by David Nordfors, Daniel Harple, Esther Wojcicki, Geoffrey Moore, J Hagel, Jim Spohrer, Joi Ito, Joon Yun, Mitchel Resnick, Mohammad Islam, Monique Morrow, Philip Auerswald, Philipp Schmidt, Robert Cohen, Steve Jurvetson, Sven Otto Littorin, Vint Cerf ...
    Innovation disrupts things. Can it disrupt unemployment? Internet co-inventor Vint Cerf and David Nordfors, co-founders of i4j Innovation for Jobs, say IT and artificial intelligence should be seen as tools for tailoring meaningful new jobs for workers. In this groundbreaking book they present ideas, scenarios and policy recommendations in a vision of a new golden era for the middle-class society ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Macrowikinomics

    New Solutions for a Connected Planet

    by Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams ...
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  • The Politics of Innovation

    Why Some Countries Are Better Than Others at Science and Technology

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    Why are some countries better than others at science and technology (S&T)? Written in an approachable style, The Politics of Innovation provides readers from all backgrounds and levels of expertise a comprehensive introduction to the debates over national S&T competitiveness. It synthesizes over fifty years of theory and research on national innovation rates, bringing together the current ... Read more

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  • Global Cities

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    by Greg Clark ...
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    Why have some cities become great global urban centers, and what cities will be future leaders?From Athens and Rome in ancient times to New York and Singapore today, a handful of cities have stood out as centers of global economic, military, or political power. In the twenty-first century, the number of truly global cities is greater than ever before, reflecting the globalization of both economic ... Read more

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  • Geofusion

    Mapping of the 21st Century

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